![]() ![]() The Finch–Casey collaboration produced numerous hits, including " (Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake Your Booty", " Get Down Tonight", " Please Don't Go" and " Boogie Shoes". Finch then assembled the future Sunshine Band members, utilizing his already-established friendships with TK session musicians, guitarist Jerome Smith and drummer Robert Johnson. Within weeks of meeting, the Finch-Casey songwriting collaboration began, with their first hit songs recorded by Betty Wright ("Where Is the Love") and George McCrae (" Rock Your Baby"). and in 1972, 'Have A Good Time' for recording artist Jack Vino for Steve Alaimo and TK Records on the Bell Records Label. Prior to his introduction to Casey, Finch had already established himself at TK as a skilled engineer, with numerous singles produced before the age of 17, including various tracks for the Allman Brothers and Mother's Finest. Casey was hired to work in the shipping department and act as TK's occasional receptionist. Henry Stone, Clarence Reid and Willie Clark (in a comment to SongFacts on an interview conducted with Finch in 2010) introduced Finch to Harry Wayne Casey, three years his senior. His high school attendance suffered as he spent every free moment at TK Records and unbeknownst to his mother, he dropped out of high school his sophomore year and shortly thereafter was hired as a part-time recording engineer for the label. A schoolmate introduced him to the singer-songwriter Clarence Reid from TK Records. įinch became interested in audio recording techniques while working at an Opa Locka, Florida electronics and record store. He joined several country bands before joining the band Ball & Chain. In his early teens, Finch got his first electric bass guitar and began to learn country music bass lines. His musical tastes grew to include soul and country music. His favorite group growing up was The Beatles. At five years old and the second youngest of five children, Finch's father died unexpectedly leaving his mother to raise Finch and his four siblings alone. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hits.īorn in Indianapolis, Indiana, Finch's family moved to Hialeah, Florida, when he was an infant. Along with Harry Wayne Casey, he co-wrote the majority of the KC and the Sunshine Band music catalog, to include five No. He is best known as the co-founder, producer and former bass guitar player of KC and the Sunshine Band. The Treasurer’s Office is the one county office that just about everyone must deal with each year and we will always do our best to earn and maintain your trust by efficient, helpful service.Richard Raymond Finch (born January 23, 1954) is an American songwriter, producer, and arranger. Our office does not create or adjust bills (Auditor’s Office) or calculate a property’s taxable value (Assessor’s Office). The Treasurer’s Office is responsible for the collection of taxes, maintaining county bank accounts, investment of funds and certain disbursements. Annually, our office collects approximately 490,000 tax payments and more than $550 million. We hope you find what you need, but if you don’t, please don’t hesitate to e-mail your questions to office has twenty-seven full-time and four part-time employees who serve more than 390,000 people in Richland County. Thank you for visiting our online office. Pay Taxes Find Tax Receipt Tax Payment Options Planned Payments FAQs Treasurer Bio News News Archive FLC Avail. Part rustic natural beauty, part vibrant city scene - Richland County offers something for everyone! Find out more East Richland Public Service Commission.Transportation Penny Advisory Committee.Discretionary Grant Fund Review Committee.Agendas, Minutes & Actions - Prior Years.Board Meetings - Agendas and Minutes - Prior Years.Water System Consumer Confidence Reports. ![]() Property Appraised by the SC Department of Revenue.How to Challenge Your Value or Assessment.Solid Waste and Recycling Service Areas.Residential Rental Property Registration.Elected Officials and Local Municipalities.Institutes of Higher Education and SC Works.Agenda, Minutes & Actions - Prior Years.Agendas, Minutes, & Actions - Prior Years.Richland Memorial Hospital Board of Trustees.Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (CMRTA).Building Board of Adjustment and Appeal.Lexington Richland Alcohol and Drug Abuse Control.Central Midlands Council of Governments.
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